Category Archives: Local News

National Emergency Alert System Test Wednesday
Don't be shocked if you receive an alert on your phone, radio or television next week. A nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts is scheduled for Wednesday. The tes...
Oct 03, 2023

Shredding Drop-Off Site At Platteville Public Library
The Platteville Public Library is collaborating with the Southwest Opportunities Center, Inc. to provide a Shredding Drop-off site now thru Sunday, October 15th. Members of the public are invited to b...
Oct 03, 2023

One Vehicle Accident in Iowa County
Iowa County authorities received a report of a one vehicle accident on Church Street in the Township of Linden Monday just before 9am. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies, Linden First Response, the Linden...
Oct 03, 2023
No Winner In Monday Night Powerball Drawing
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion after no players hit it big Monday night. The winning numbers announced were: 12, 26, 27, 43, 47 and the Powerball 5. The jackpot for the nex...
Mark Evenstad Oct 03, 2023
Child Care Under The Microscope
As Wisconsin legislators consider proposals to aid the struggling child care landscape, local lawmakers and providers are considering the potential local impacts of each option. Republican majorities ...
Oct 02, 2023 Travis Tranel
(R-Cuba City)

Powerball Goes Above $1 Billion
An estimated $1.04 billion dollar jackpot could be yours in Monday night's Powerball drawing. The massive prize is the second-largest jackpot this year and the fourth-largest in the lottery's history....
Oct 02, 2023

Dubuque Woman Gets Probation For Entering School After Fight
A Dubuque woman has been sentenced to two years of probation for her role in an incident in which police said a group entered a Dubuque Hempstead High School after a fight between two students. 25 yea...
Oct 02, 2023
National Emergency Alert System Test Wednesday
Don't be shocked if you receive an alert on your phone, radio or television next week. A nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts is scheduled for Wednesday. The tes...
Oct 02, 2023

Don't call a phone number that's texted to you
Just as you shouldn't click on a link texted to you from someone you don't know, don't click on or dial a phone number you receive in a text. Instead, find the official phone number for your bank by g...
Oct 02, 2023

Fire Destroys a Vehicle and Damages A Barn in Cascade
Authorities say a fire destroyed a vehicle and damaged a barn Wednesday in Cascade. Firefighters were dispatched at 7:02 p.m. Wednesday to a vehicle fire near an old barn on Polk Street NE. A report s...
Sep 28, 2023





